JOE'S PRIORITIES
Joe de la Cruz is a proven leader with decades of experience serving our community. As a former State Representative, Town Councilor, and lifelong union member, Joe knows how to bring different people together and get things done for working families.
Joe wants to return to the Capitol to continue the important work of making lives better for our community. As a State Representative, he built strong bipartisan relationships in Hartford that he'll leverage to deliver results for the 18th Senate District.
Joe has solutions that make sense.
Joe is One of Us for All of Us.
HEALTHCARE FOR OUR COMMUNITIES
Joe is fighting for universal health coverage so no family has to go without critical care, even when life circumstances change.
SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTION RESOURCES
One of Joe's proudest accomplishments in Hartford is getting passed a bill that made sure Connecticut would not just fund sober living homes, but hold them to standards of care and upkeep.
LOWER COSTS
Joe is committed to fighting for solutions to help lower daily costs, from securing paid family leave, to raising the minimum wage, to bringing down our energy costs.
SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS
Joe will keep our communities safe by investing in local law enforcement so they have the tools they need.
COMMONSENSE ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS
To keep money in our pockets and our local communities, Joe will stand up for our small businesses and fight for lower taxes. He also helps out the owner of a local market!